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Browse gluten free places to eat across Orkney Islands

Finding gluten free food in the Orkney Islands is easier than many visitors expect, with 10 listed eateries spread across 6 towns and an average rating of 5/5. Whether you are planning a coeliac friendly break in Kirkwall, exploring the harbour town of Stromness, or heading through Dounby, there are some well-rated options to help make eating out feel less stressful. For anyone visiting mainland Orkney, this gives a useful starting point for discovering places that understand gluten free needs and offer more confidence for coeliac diners.

The county’s food listings are especially helpful if you are combining meals out with sightseeing around popular Orkney attractions such as Skara Brae, the Ring of Brodgar, St Magnus Cathedral and the dramatic coastal scenery around Stromness and the west mainland. Well-rated spots in the database include Helgi's in Kirkwall, Harbour Fry, Smithfield Hotel in Dounby, and Beneth’ill cafe in Linksness. If you are searching for coeliac friendly gluten free eating in the Orkney Islands, these listings make it easier to plan ahead before setting out across the islands.

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Helgi's

5.0 from 2 ratings

14 Harbour St, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, KW15 1LE

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Smithfield Hotel

5.0 from 1 rating

Dounby, Orkney Islands, KW17 2HT

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Beneth’ill cafe

5.0 from 1 rating

B9047, Linksness, KW16 3NJ

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Harbour Fry

4.0 from 4 ratings

3 Bridge St, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, KW15 1HR

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Helgi's

5.0 from 2 ratings

14 Harbour St, Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, KW15 1LE

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Smithfield Hotel

5.0 from 1 rating

Dounby, Orkney Islands, KW17 2HT

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Most of the eateries in our Where to Eat guide are recommended by people like you—those with coeliac disease or gluten intolerance who know great local spots. If you know a place we’ve missed, let us know and help grow our guide!

Birsay

  • 1 Eatery

Dounby

  • 1 Hotel

Kirkwall

  • 5 Eateries

Linksness

  • 1 Eatery

St Margaret's Hope

  • 1 Eatery

Stromness

  • 1 Eatery

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